Sentence examples for act of deliberate from inspiring English sources

It was an act of deliberate mass murder.

Coming of age in the fifties, writer's parents, like so many young intellectuals of their generation, distanced themselves from the past as an act of deliberate emancipation.

She commits an act of deliberate cruelty having to do with a "coat of many colors" that their autistic son, Ethan, created.

It would have to be an act of deliberate sabotage on Microsoft's part and blatantly illegal, but that doesn't mean it couldn't happen.

The administration, for its part, has varied its descriptions of the attack, first saying that it appeared to be a spontaneous or opportunistic escalation of a riotous protest, then that it seemed to be an act of deliberate terrorism.

Their attacks, he says, would be prompted by minor disciplinary infractions, such as refusing to agree to the third cell search in a day - which he describes as an act of deliberate provocation.

That these are acts of deliberate manipulation is clear enough.

The doctors said he had an antisocial personality disorder with impulsive acts of deliberate self-harm in the context of abnormal personality traits.

In his speech today, Mr. Levy said this and similar cartoons, comments and editorials were acts of "deliberate incitement" carried out by the official media of Arab countries to "spread poison and hatred for Israel".

He was reminded that the only part of his ordeal that could properly be termed accidental, the falling of the boulder, came just after his infamous blunder and just before he performed one of the most astonishing acts of deliberate will ever undertaken.

He contrasts this reflexive self-monitoring with more sophisticated acts of deliberate introspection which he thinks are also possible (1999, 114).